Crime Laboratory Review Task Force

Thursday, February 7, 2008
10: 30 am-3: 30 pm
Office of Attorney General
Room 730
1300 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 323-7956

The Working Group will consider the following items, even if the order of business is subject to change without prior notice:

Review and approve the minutes (circulated to members in advance) letters to the leaders of the Agency and the course directorsSpeaker: Prof. Joseph Peterson
Director, School of the criminal justice system and the Criminalists
California State University, Los Angeles

Prof. Peterson will describe his experience in national crime lab for carrying out the studies and the provision of advice on the efficient data collection methods of the Working Party

Team lab survey and the scope of the task force on the timeline for completion of the mandate and report to the Lab reports-table conversation March meet other new business in March endorsed Los AngelesABA standards, DNA EvidenceCalifornia Public Defenders Association, "Defender List" 2005 USDOJ Census of publicly funded forensic crime Laboratories1998 State Auditor report-working Maqui Berry documents (handwritten notation): copies may be ordered by the Ministry of Justice Colleen Higgins (916) 323-7956 at or by e-mail at: colleen. higgins @ doj.ca.govlegislative mandate SummaryNIJ "Add efficiency in Crime Laboratories" (January 2008) Paul Coverdell's control (January 2008) (58 pages)

California crime Laboratories to the Steering Group and its committees with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure that people with disabilities have access to high-quality meeting facilities, and by means of this communication and the information given to the members of the Working Group has the appropriate alternative formats, upon request, made available to the public if you need further assistance., including lodging, or disability of a vessel shall oblige the contact Colleen Higgins, Department of Justice (916) 323-7956 or by e-mail at colleen.higgins@doj.ca.gov.

Before the meeting of the working group to requests for further information or questions can be referred by Colleen Higgins, Department of Justice (916) 323-7956 or by e-mail at colleen.higgins@doj.ca.gov.

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